Which is relative pronoun used for replacing subject, object personal pronoun or noun of things functioning as a subject or object.. We can use that for which.[r]
(1)ANSWERS
I.Choose the correct answers to complete the following sentences:
1.They organized a big party FOR celebration of the year’s successes A to B on C of D for
2 She decorated the cake WITH raspberries and whipped cream A with B in C to D from
3 We can predict this information what is LIKE to happen next A likingB like C liked D likely
4.Practically, every movie he made was nominated FOR an Oscar A by B as C to D for
5 I congratulated them all ON their excellent results A on B about C in D to
6 Without a word before LEAVING , she made people seriously angry A leaves B leave C leaving D lef
7 He holds this celebration to ENHANCE family’s tradition A bring B enhance C organize D remember
8 It’s very KIND of you to stand beside us when we have troubles A kind B humorous C joyful D happy
9 He has a good sense of HUMOR He always makes others smile A humorous B humor C memories D energy
10 She never loses HEART whenever she copes with difficulties A ways B mind C temper D heart
11 Tet is the grandest and most important CELEBRATION in Vietnam A change B plan C celebration D thing
(2)13 People usually WRAP presents with glass papers A hide B discover C miss D wrap
14 Some successful businessmen raise money for CHARITY purpose A volunteer B priority C charity D freedom
15 Christmas is also the time for people to GIVE and receive the gifs A get B present C throw D give
16 Remember that I’ll SUPPORT you in any cases
A support B supporting C supports D supported
17 More and more people are FAMILIAR with strange dressing at Halloween A popular B fond C interested D familiar
18 ALTHOUGH he was in a hurry, he stopped to help the old man who fell down on the street A Although B But C However D Because
19 At midnight on December 31st people WELCOME the New Year. A come B happen C welcome D take
20 Teachers now give more FREEDOM to their students in classroom activities A freedom B charity C priority D nomination
21 The MEMORIES of his childhood in the countryside will never fade away A memories B parades C categories D senses
22 You can sing and dance to enhance your birthday party AS LONG AS you don’t annoy neighbors A as well as B as soon as C as long as D as much as
23 Let’s go to Vung Tau on the weekend.” – “ YES, LET’S “ A That’s fine B That’s a good trip C Yes, please D Yes, let’s
24 Their wedding car is beautifully DECORATED with flowers and ribbons A decoratingB decorated C be decorated D been decorated
25 It’s quite hard TO DISTINGUISH one twin from the others
(3)II Use the correct form of the words in the parentheses:
1.He treated his neighbors with CONSIDERATION and thoughtfulness (considerate) 2.Many people have survived 400 years of SLAVERY (slave)
3 A wedding is considered the most IMPORTANT celebration of life (importance) Police has just issued the DESCRIPTION of the dangerous criminal (describe) 5.The manager is always polite and HELPFUL towards her employees (help)
6 She’s never SATISFIED with what she got (satisfy)
7 May Day is an international CELEBRATION , so people have a day off on that day (celebrate) What homeless people need is love, CONSIDERATION, and help (consider
9 Passover, which is the festival of JOY, is celebrated by Jewish people (joyful) 10 He has now been NOMINATED as presidential candidate (nominate)
11 She is a hearty ACTIVIST in the town (active)
12.The result of the experiments was SATISFACTORY I’m very pleased with it (satisfy) 13 You can’t pass the examination without PREPARATION (prepare)
14 CONGRATULATIONS on what you’ve done for them! (Congratulate) 15 Ms Chi talks with PRIDE about her son’s result at school (proud) 16 His PRIORITY is always for his son (prior)
17 It was INCONSIDERATE of you to play the piano while I was asleep It’s bothering me (consider) 18 I’ve lost all FEELINGS in my legs (feel)
19 He is CELEBRATED for his intelligence (celebrate)
20 Speech DISTINGUISHES human being from the animals (distinguish) 21.The patient is getting on SATISFACTORILY (satisfy)
22 Only in his dreams does he give EXPRESSIONS to his fears (express) 23 He treated us with GENEROSITY and thoughtfulness (generous)
(4)UNIT 8: LANGUAGE FOCUS
1 RELATIVE CLAUSES
2 ADVERB CLAUSES / PHRASES OF CONCESSION RELATIVE CLAUSES
1. The man lives next door He is very friendly. The man who lives next door is very friendly.
Who is relative pronoun used for replacing subject personal pronoun or noun of people functioning as a subject
2 The man was very friendly I gave him a lif home yesterday.
The man whom I gave a lift home yesterday was very friendly.
Whom is relative pronoun used for replacing object personal pronoun or noun of people functioning as an object
who lives next door ; whom I gave a lift home yesterday are relative clauses
used to modify a noun of people before it.
(5)3 The book is very interesting The book is about wild animals. The book which is about wild animals is very interesting. The dress doesn’t fit Ann well She bought it yesterday.
The dress which Ann bought yesterday doesn’t fit her well.
Which is relative pronoun used for replacing subject, object personal pronoun or noun of things functioning as a subject or object
NOTE: We can use that for which
We can leave out whom, which functioning as objects in combining. Ex: The man I gave a lif home yesterday was very friendly.
The dress Ann bought yesterday doesn’t fit her well. 4 The man is very friendly His daughter is my classmate.
The man whose daughter is my classmate is very friendly.
You can’t sit on that chair The leg of the chair has been broken. You can’t sit on that chair whose leg has been broken.
Or: You can’t sit on that chair the leg of which has been broken
(6)Noun of people + who + verb
Noun of people + whom + subject + verb Noun of things + which + subject + verb
verb
….Noun + whose + noun+…
Functioning as subject Functioning as object Relative pronoun
replacing for people Who / that Whom / that
Relative pronoun
(7) Relative adverbs
1 The hotel wasn’t very clean We stayed there last year.
The hotel where we stayed last year wasn’t very clean.
Where is relative adverb used for replacing adverbs of place We use where to replace there / on, in, at, from + noun of place
2 I will never forget the day We first met on that day.
I will never forget the day when we first met.
When is relative adverb used for replacing adverbs of time We use when to replace then / on, in, at, from + noun of time Ex: * I recently came back to the town I was born in that town. I recently came back to the town where I was born.
(8)PRACTICE
Combine these sentences using relative clause
1 The man is my uncle He is standing near the window
The man This is a boy He loves his family very much
This is
3 The boy loves his family very much The boy said good bye to you yesterday The boy Our English teacher is a woman She is talking to you
Our English The man is my father He works in the garden
The man The shirt is very cheap You are looking it
The shirt They talked about the show They watched it on TV
They Nam is cleaning the bicycle He bought it last month
Nam These are the magazines I am fond of them
These are 10 The town is very famous You visited it last month
The town 11 You can’t borrows the books They are in this section
You 12 This is a boy His family is very happy
(9)13 I have a friend His parents are famous doctors
I 14 He is a father His love for the family is very great.
He is
15 We are proud of a student in our school The result of the student is the highest of district 5.
We are . 16 I love my parents’ house I was born in that house.
I love 17 The day is unforgettable We first met on that day.
The day _. 18 He was born on the day His father was away on that day.
He was .
19 The beach was destroyed by a violent storm People used to go there on holiday.
The beach _. 20 I like standing at the window I can see the park from this window.
I like 21 The city was beautiful We spent our vacation there.
The city _
22 The police want to know the hotel Mr Foster stayed there two weeks ago.
(10) ADVERB CLAUSES / PHRASES OF CONCESSION
Last year Jack and Jill spent their vacation at the beach. It rained a lot, but they enjoyed themselves.
Or you can say: Although / Though it rained a lot, they enjoyed themselves. Other ways: In spite of the rain, they enjoyed themselves.
Despite the rain, they enjoyed themselves.
After although / though / even though we use a subject + verb
After in spite of / despite we use a noun / noun phrase / -ing phrase
Note: We can also say: In spite of / despite the fact that + subject + verb Ex: Although I was very tired, I couldn’t sleep last night.
In spite of being very tired, I couldn’t sleep last night.
(11)PRACTICE
Sentence transformation
1 The traffic was very heavy, but she came on time for the meeting. Although _. In spite of _. 2 I have got qualifications, but I can’t get the job.
Even though . Despite _. 3 In spite of his injured foot, he managed to walk home.
Although . 4 She decided to take the job although the salary was low.
In spite of _. 5 My brother has not eaten for 24 hours, but he doesn’t feel hungry.
Though In spite of . 6 I love music, but I can’t play a musical instrument.
(12)Practice makes perfect